# 2008 Américo Brasiliense mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [São Paulo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp.md) / [Américo Brasiliense](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/americo-brasiliense.md), October 5, 2008

Valdemiro Brito Gouvea won with 51.8% of the vote, 9.3 points ahead of Cleide Aparecida Berti Ginato.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Valdemiro Brito Gouvea | PT | 10,124 | 51.8% | Elected |
| Cleide Aparecida Berti Ginato | PTB | 8,311 | 42.5% |  |
| Neusa Maria Barata Dotoli | PSDB | 1,111 | 5.7% |  |

Valid votes: 19,546

Turnout: 87.5% (21,254 of 24,299 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/americo-brasiliense/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Terezinha Aparecida Viveiros de Souza, 35.1%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/americo-brasiliense/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Dirceu Bras Pano, 36.8%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/americo-brasiliense/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Dirceu Bras Pano, 74.8%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/americo-brasiliense/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Cleide Aparecida Berti Ginato, 76.2%
- October 5, 2008: Valdemiro Brito Gouvea, 51.8%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/americo-brasiliense/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Octavio Dotoli, 48.4%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/americo-brasiliense/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Cleide Aparecida Berti Ginato, 63.1%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/americo-brasiliense/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Cleide Aparecida Berti Ginato, 58.4%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 5, 2008

- [Américo Brasiliense Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/americo-brasiliense/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2008-10-05-local.md) (11,123)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2008](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2008), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Américo Brasiliense

- 2008 Américo Brasiliense mayoral election
- [2008 Américo Brasiliense Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/americo-brasiliense/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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